Los Angeles Rams extensive receiver Puka Nacua made a sensational diving TD seize in opposition to the New England Patriots. Nacua’s highlight-reel play was the second landing for the Rams in two minutes of sport motion within the second quarter.
Whereas the second-year receiver out of BYU has seen restricted motion this season resulting from a knee damage he suffered within the crew’s season opener in opposition to the Detroit Lions, he has nonetheless had some vibrant spots.
Nacua’s greatest performances up up to now have come in opposition to the Minnesota Vikings (seven catches for 106 yards) and the Miami Dolphins (9 catches for 98 yards).
Nacua’s rookie marketing campaign was history-making because the receiver recorded 105 receptions for an NFL rookie document 1,486 yards and 6 TDs. Nacua was additionally named a Professional Bowler and a Second-Crew All-Professional.
Coming off a loss on Monday night time to the Dolphins, the Rams wish to get again on observe in opposition to a 3-7 Patriots crew that has but to defeat a crew with a .500 or higher document.
Whereas Nacua was gradual to rise up after the outstanding catch and was later seen headed towards the medical tent, he would finally return to the sport and end the primary half with a powerful six catches for 117 yards and a TD.